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You can’t beat the prices and quality at Ellenton Premium Outlets near Sarasota, Florida. Wander through the shops and find your favorite designer brands at discount prices! Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Shopping at Ellenton Premium Outlets

Located 30 minutes north of Sarasota, FloridaEllenton Premium Outlets is where bargain prices meet designer brands. Easy to reach from I-75 and US-301 at exit 224, the 130 designer stores and brand outlet... Read more
Florida Farmers Market with farm fresh vegetables, fruit, baked goods, seafood, and handcrafted items. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com.

A Visitors Guide to Farmers Markets in Sarasota

By Vanessa Caceres Taste Sarasota’s food and agricultural bounty at one of the area’s many farmers markets. Thanks to Sarasota, Florida’s year-round sunny weather, there’s no shortage of locally grown produce. Add to... Read more
12 Free Things to do in Sarasota, Florida. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

12 Free Things to Do in Sarasota

By: Vanessa Caceres Who doesn’t like free?! The Sarasota area has plenty of free things to do. From its natural beach beauty to parks and city strolls, all you need to do is... Read more
Shelly's Gifts & Christmas boutique is a unique Sarasota, Florida specialty gift shop is filled year-round with seasonal home décor, jewelry, entertaining, hostess, and special occasion gifts. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Shopping at Shelly’s Gifts & Christmas Boutique

It’s always gift time at Shelly’s Gifts & Christmas Boutique, although you will find Christmas temptation year-round in this beautiful store. With 60 known brands providing over 1200 different products, there are plenty... Read more
Surprising Facts About Siesta Key Lido Key & Longboat Key Florida.

Surprising Facts About Siesta Key, Lido Key and Longboat Key

Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Lido Key are three neighboring barrier islands that separate Sarasota Bay from the Gulf of Mexico. They are known for their soft white sand beaches and shallow Gulf... Read more
20 Surprising Facts About Venice Florida Check your local knowledge of Venice, Florida. #VeniceFlorida

20 Surprising Facts About Venice Florida

Venice is tucked away 23 miles south of Sarasota in Southwest Florida. Voted one of the Top 10 Happiest Seaside Towns 2015 by Coastal Living, it has much to recommend it. See how... Read more
Sarasota is well known as a cultural hub in Southwest Florida with fine beaches, barrier islands and golf. Here are a few more facts you may not know! Photo by Charlie White.

Surprising Facts About Sarasota

Whether you live in Sarasota or are just visiting, we have some fun facts to share about this beautiful city in Southwest Florida. See how many of these surprising facts about Sarasota you... Read more
MustDo.com | Centennial Park Gazebo downtown Venice, Florida

Things to Do in Venice, Florida

Known as “The Sharks’ Tooth Capital of the World”, Venice lives up to its Italian namesake with Renaissance-style architecture in its historic downtown. Antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants thrive in this vibrant area... Read more
Jet ski rentals and tours, water sport activities on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida. Fort Myers Beach, Naples, Sanibel, Sarasota, Siesta Key. Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey. | Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to Do in Southwest Florida

The beautiful region of Southwest Florida runs from the south end of Tampa Bay down the barrier islands and estuaries of Sarasota, Fort Myers,  and Naples to the vast uninhabited acres of the Everglades... Read more
Siesta Key, Florida is a beautiful eight-mile-long barrier island just across the bay from Sarasota. With world-famous beaches, water sports, and wildlife within easy reach of Sarasota attractions and restaurants, Siesta Key makes a great vacation destination. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to Do in Siesta Key

Siesta Key is a beautiful eight-mile-long barrier island just across the bay from Sarasota. With world-famous beaches, water sports, and wildlife within easy reach of Sarasota attractions and restaurants, Siesta Key makes a... Read more